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| mainspring(cause, quick, root, origin) | |
| connection(noun, cause, foundation, basis) | |
| reason(noun, cause, start, base, suggestion) | |
| background(noun, base, beginning, foundation) | |
| causality(cause, derivation) | |
| causation(cause, derivation) | |
| crux(noun, cause, start, base, beginning) | |
| derivation(cause, suggestion, foundation, basis) | |
| element(cause, derivation) | |
| forging(cause, beginning, origin, derivation) | |
| ground(cause, suggestion, center, theory) | |
| hard fact(noun, expression, base, beginning) | |
| impulse(cause, derivation) | |
| inspiration(cause, derivation) | |
| pith(cause, origin) | |
| principal element(noun, expression, base, beginning) | |
| quintessence(cause, origin) | |
| rhizome(cause, quick, root, origin) | |
| well(cause, origin, derivation) | |
| determinant(cause, foundation, basis, derivation) |
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